A non-canonical activation of the host’s ESCRT machinery is required for the scission of parasitophorous vacuoles and the replication of Leishmania donovani

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About the Authors

Javier Rosero

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Peter E. Kima

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Parasitic diseases
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Parasite replication
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Macrophages
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Transfection
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Leishmania donovani
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Vacuoles
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Leishmania
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Phagosomes
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